Rannerdale Knotts
355m (1165ft)
The North Western Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Rannerdale Knotts is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
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| OS Landranger Map 89 | |
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Walk c379 Rannerdale Knotts from Buttermere
A relatively small hill with huge views
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 3.25ml (5km) | |
| Ascent: | 968ft (295m) | |
| Time: | 2.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Buttermere - Buttermere Hause - Rannerdale Knotts - Low Bank - Buttermere
Walk c256 Grasmoor Ridge and Whiteless Pike from Lanthwaite Green
One for the scramblers
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7ml (11km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,243ft (988m) | |
| Time: | 5.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Lanthwaite Green - Grasmoor - Wandope - Whiteless Pike - Whiteless Breast - Low Bank - Rannerdale Knotts - Crummock Water - Lanthwaite Green
Walk c196 Grasmoor and Rannerdale Knotts from Lanthwaite Green
Superb ridge walk with great views
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.75ml (15.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,043ft (1,232m) | |
| Time: | 7.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Lanthwaite Green - Liza Beck - Whin Ben - Whiteside (Crummock) (West Top) - Whiteside (Crummock) - Gasgale Crags - Hopegill Head - Sand Hill - Coledale Hause - Grasmoor - Wandope - Whiteless Pike - Whiteless Breast - Low Bank - Rannerdale Knotts - Crummock Water - Hause Point - Lanthwaite Green
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Rannerdale Knotts
Stuart Rigby walked up on May 2nd, 2021 [from/via/route] B2589 [with] Mandy Rigby [weather] Sunny & cloudy hardly any breeze.
Christine Shepherd climbed on October 25th, 2007 [from/via/route] Walked from Lanthwaite Green Climbed again on 29.04.2021 with a broken arm! Walked from the NT Carpark over the top & down into Buttermere. [with] On my own [weather] Sun breaking through cloudy skies occasionally
Claire Rigg bagged on September 30th, 2000 [from/via/route] Did as part of Kentmere horseshoe [with] Lesley & Lisa [weather] Overcast - Tricked my other half into this one
Richard Fulcher hiked on October 10th, 2020 [from/via/route] Buttermere. [with] Jen [weather] Cloudy, sunshine, chilly winds. - Walked up through the woods .. two red squirrels spotted. The walk up to the Knotts was fairly straightforward but the descent was steep, wet & slippery. Extremely tricky.
Nick Christian summited on September 18th, 2020 [from/via/route] Whiteless Pike [with] Karen Brown [weather] Good Sunny
Deborah Johnson conquered on June 2nd, 2015 [from/via/route] Road by start [with] Andy, Cait Tim, Tom, Bethan and C’s boyfriend [weather] Heavy rain on the way down
Claire Kirk scaled on August 1st, 2018 [from/via/route] Buttermere Hostel [with] Alone [weather] Very windy & wet
Richard Banks walked up on February 12th, 2020 [from/via/route] Crummock Water
Simon Boddy climbed on September 17th, 2019 [from/via/route] Rannerdale [with] HF Holidays [weather] Sunny & clear
Neil Heywood bagged on July 23rd, 2018 [from/via/route] Howtown
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Rannerdale Knotts
High Stile (left) Buttermere, Mellbreak, Rannerdale Knotts, High Snockrigg and Grasmoor (right) from the summit of Fleetwith Pike
Looking across the bluebells and Crummock Water towards Mellbreak from Rannerdale Knotts
Crummock Water, Rannerdale Knotts (left) and The High Stile Ridge from Cinderdale Common
Wandope (left), Whiteless Pike and Rannerdale Knotts (right) from above Hause Point, Crummock Water
The shoulder of Grasmoor (left), Robinson, Rannerdale Knotts (centre) and the High Stile Ridge (High Crag, High Stile and Red Pike (Buttermere) reflected beautifully in a very still Crummock Water taken from the north west shore below Mellbreak
Looking down over Whiteless Pike and Rannerdale Knotts to Crummock Water from Wandope
Looking down over Whiteless Pike and Rannerdale Knotts to Crummock Water from Wandope
Buttermere, Fleetwith Pike, Hay Stacks and the High Stile Ridge from the lower slopes of Rannerdale Knotts
Seat (Buttermere), Gamlin End, High Crag (Buttermere), Mellbreak, Crummock Water, Buttermere Village, Rannerdale Knotts and the shoulder of Grasmoor from the summit of Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
The summit shelter, Mellbreak, Rannerdale Knotts, Buttermere, Grasmoor, Whiteless Pike, Wandope, Crag Hill (Eel Crag), Sail and Knott Rigg from the summit of Robinson
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